Gas And Electricity Archive

Published in December 2007

Beat January's 13% Gas Bill Rise
by Neil Faulkner | Gas prices are set to rise 13% after Christmas, and electricity by 17%, too. But, if you act fast, you can lock in today's prices for a year!
Beat January's 13% Gas Bill Rise
by Neil Faulkner | Gas prices are set to rise 13% after Christmas, and electricity by 17%, too. But, if you act fast, you can lock in today's prices for a year!

Published in November 2007

Comparison Tools Can Hide Energy Tariffs
by Neil Faulkner | One Fool writer responds to queries about gas and electricity comparison tools, such as 'Do they hide tariffs?' and 'Is it cheaper to go direct?'
Comparison Tools Can Hide Energy Tariffs
by Neil Faulkner | One Fool writer responds to queries about gas and electricity comparison tools, such as 'Do they hide tariffs?' and 'Is it cheaper to go direct?'

Published in October 2007

How To Fix Problems With Your Energy Company
by Neil Faulkner | Neil Faulkner outlines the problems that some Fools have had with gas and electricity companies.

Published in September 2007

Is Economy 7 A Big Con?
by Neil Faulkner | One writer looks into whether Economy 7 is economical, and finds out how customers can switch to regular tariffs.
Is Economy 7 A Big Con?
by Neil Faulkner | One writer looks into whether Economy 7 is economical, and finds out how customers can switch to regular tariffs.
12-Month Energy Contracts And Free Gas!
by Stuart J Watson | Should we be worried by the introduction of the first long-term energy contract?
12-Month Energy Contracts And Free Gas!
by Stuart J Watson | Should we be worried by the introduction of the first long-term energy contract?

Published in August 2007

Get An Extra £200 In The Bank!
by Neil Faulkner | Probably millions of us are owed hundreds of pounds each by our gas and electricity suppliers. With one quick call you could have a cheque in the post next week!
Energy Prices Still Not Low Enough
by Neil Faulkner | A comparison of prices from 18 months ago, combined with British Gas' profits for the year to date, show that energy suppliers have little pressure to compete with each other on price.
Awful News For Energy Customers!
by Cliff D'Arcy | In a crushing blow, the regulator allows long-term contracts to be imposed on customers who switch energy suppliers. What a disaster!

Published in July 2007

Avoid British Gas' Latest Tariff
by Neil Faulkner | British Gas' tracker may seem appealing, but one Fool explains why it's too early to switch into this relatively new type of tariff.
Cut Your Economy 7 Bill By 40%!
by Neil Faulkner | Most households with economy 7 meters pay over the odds for their electricity, but you don't have to! You could save 40% with these tips.
Cut Your Economy 7 Bill By 40%!
by Neil Faulkner | Most households with economy 7 meters pay over the odds for their electricity, but you don't have to! You could save 40% with these tips.

Published in May 2007

How To Be A Utilities Rate Tart
by Neil Faulkner | First we had credit-card tarts: Fools who constantly swapped to the best deals. Now we consider if it's possible to be a gas and electricity tart!
How To Be A Utilities Rate Tart
by Neil Faulkner | First we had credit-card tarts: Fools who constantly swapped to the best deals. Now we consider if it's possible to be a gas and electricity tart!
Who Watches The Watchdogs?
by Neil Faulkner | Watchdogs, such as energywatch, are set up to safeguard us consumers, but who watches the watchdogs?
Who Watches The Watchdogs?
by Neil Faulkner | Watchdogs, such as energywatch, are set up to safeguard us consumers, but who watches the watchdogs?

Published in April 2007

British Gas Cuts Prices Again
by Cliff D'Arcy | It's good news for 17 million people as British Gas cuts its gas and electricity tariffs once more. How much will you save?
Timing The Gas And Electricity 'Switch'
by Neil Faulkner | When switching gas and electricity providers, how important is it to get the timing right?
Timing The Gas And Electricity 'Switch'
by Neil Faulkner | When switching gas and electricity providers, how important is it to get the timing right?
How To Beat The Water Price Hikes!
by Neil Faulkner | Read 20 tips to reduce your water bills. Hopefully, you'll more than make up for this year's increase in prices.

Published in March 2007

Gas Company Profit Margins Are Too High!
by Neil Faulkner | We've suspected it for months and now it's beyond doubt: gas companies are sitting on fat profits by refusing to pass on the savings they've made by buying their gas more cheaply.
Gas Company Profit Margins Are Too High!
by Neil Faulkner | We've suspected it for months and now it's beyond doubt: gas companies are sitting on fat profits by refusing to pass on the savings they've made by buying their gas more cheaply.
Claim Your Cash Back!
by Alison Hunt | If you pay for your gas and electricity by direct debit, your supplier could be sitting on a pile of your money. Find out how one Fool claimed back over £250.

Published in February 2007

Which Gas Suppliers Have Really Lowered Prices?
by Neil Faulkner | Consumers and reporters have been equally confused by the many changes in the energy market, which are less significant than you've been led to believe.
Which Gas Suppliers Have Really Lowered Prices?
by Neil Faulkner | Consumers and reporters have been equally confused by the many changes in the energy market, which are less significant than you've been led to believe.
Is It Time To Switch Gas And Electricity?
by Neil Faulkner | With British Gas lowering prices, learn why 10 million could save 25% by switching now, but even more people should hold off from changing suppliers.
Three Gas Companies Lower Prices!
by Neil Faulkner | One Fool explains how switching your gas and electricity supplier now could result in your bills going down twice in just a few months.
Save Money With British Gas's Hidden Tariff!
by Neil Faulkner | British Gas has kept a cheaper tariff hidden, but both new and existing customers can use it. We reveal how you can get it.
Save Money With British Gas's Hidden Tariff!
by Neil Faulkner | British Gas has kept a cheaper tariff hidden, but both new and existing customers can use it. We reveal how you can get it.

Published in January 2007

Stick With British Gas For Cheaper Energy!
by Neil Faulkner | You can stick with British Gas and knock off £100 from your bill by going green! Plus, the energy regulator calls for us all to review our tariffs...
Stick With British Gas For Cheaper Energy!
by Neil Faulkner | You can stick with British Gas and knock off £100 from your bill by going green! Plus, the energy regulator calls for us all to review our tariffs...
Two Gas And Electric Shocks!
by Cliff D'Arcy | Although energy prices should be falling, some households are set to see their bills rise. Also, late-payment fines are coming. Shame!
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